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‘Brand-new’ Lion Air Boeing 737 crashes with 189 on board in sea

Bloomberg A Boeing Co. 737 Max jet, operated by Indonesia’s Lion Air, crashed in the Java Sea with 189 people on board, making it the model’s first accident and potentially the worst commercial aviation disaster in three years. Flight JT610, an almost brand new 737 Max 8, took off from the capital Jakarta at 6:20 am local time on Monday ...

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HNA’s plans to sell fleet of private jets

Bloomberg HNA Group Co. is in talks to sell a fleet of private jets, including a $70,000-an-hour retrofitted Boeing 787 and some planes reserved for its leaders, as the debt-laden Chinese conglomerate continues to grapple with liquidity challenges, according to people familiar with the matter. HNA is offering to sell dozens of private jets operated by subsidiary Deer Jet Co. ...

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Firm once sued for data breach to assist Cathay

Bloomberg Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. has enlisted a company that was itself once caught up in a hacking scandal to help deal with the fallout of a data breach that affected more than 9 million passengers. Asia’s biggest international carrier is offering customers hit by the hack — which saw passport details to emails illegally accessed — the option to ...

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